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Torque Converter Housing Disassembly and Assembly

Torque Converter Housing Disassembly and Assembly
1. Remove the torque converter bolts.
2. Hit the torque converter housing lightly.
3. Remove the torque converter housing.





Tighten:
Tighten the torque converter housing bolts to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
^ Then, tighten the bolts in the following order. (15, 3) - (16, 4) - (14, 5) - (13, 23) - (12, 22) - (11, 21) - (10, 20) - (9, 19) - (8, 18) - (7, 17) - (6) - (1, 2)
^ Last, in numerical order, tighten the bolts all the way. (1 - 23)
Tighten:
Tighten the torque converter housing bolts to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).





4. Take out the metal gasket.
5. Take out the paper gasket.
6. Remove the oil filter bolt and oil filter.





7. Remove the baffle plate bolts and baffle plate.





8. Remove the line pressure measurement plug.
9. Installation should follow the removal procedure in the reverse order.